December 1st, 2011
Class activities for Thursday, December 1
Spelling: We started to review rules for capitalization. Today, we remembered that specific names are capitalized.
Cursive: Cursive pp. 45-47 are available and due Friday.
Reading: Today was a reading day in Literature Circles.
Writing: Today was a drafting day in writing.
The next piece of writing is a fiction story, due Friday, December 16. Students should be drafting at this time.
Math: None today due to Bring a Family Member to School Day. Homework is to play Toss and Talk (a rounding game) with a family member.
Science: None today due to extra time with social studies.
Social Studies: We finished learning about how the auto industry has changed over time.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 2
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at JupiterGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with JupiterGrades?
Notes:
- Check out the McGrath Online Book Fair!
- Our field trip to the Michigan Capitol and Historical Museum is December 6. Click the link if you would like to chaperone.
- Want to grab your favorite time for the Spring Parent Teacher Conferences in March? Do that here.
- Check out our class calendar to stay up-to-date.
- View grades, assignments, and attendance at JupiterGrades.
Our Mission:
All students in Room 130 will do their best and get ready for 5th grade.
